It’s time to set up the pool again …
Entries from May 2010
Setting up the pool
May 25th, 2010 · Comments Off
Tags: Our backyard · Son
My family history in photographs
May 23rd, 2010 · Comments Off
So, my father died last week, and I wanted to put together a photo gallery of photos of him. Digital was easy, I have everything keyworded, and a few minutes of searching came up with all my photos of him, as well as my “picks” of him, thanks to my photo organizing software. I have [...]
Tags: Family · Photography (writing)
Alfred Zirkel, 1930-2010
May 22nd, 2010 · Comments Off
Dad passed away yesterday. Wendy and I were by his side at the nursing home. He went quickly and peacefully. He wasn’t the easiest guy to get close to. I returned the sentiment, and spent a lot of my life distancing myself from him, or resenting him for one thing or another. But after my [...]
Tags: Dear old dad
Balancing act
May 20th, 2010 · Comments Off
Here’s one of my stock images in use, on the back of a brochure for a college.
Tags: Photography (in use)
Paw sox
May 16th, 2010 · 1 Comment
We went to a Paw Sox game last night.
Tags: Family
Daughter
May 11th, 2010 · Comments Off
Portrait of my daughter, from last week.
Tags: Daughter
Mother Robin brings home a worm
May 11th, 2010 · Comments Off
For the third time, a robin has built a nest right outside our side door. Here, the parent bird brings a giant worm for one of the babies.
Tags: Our backyard
Bike path
May 2nd, 2010 · 1 Comment
We took the dog to the East Bay Bicycle Path today. All five of us went (including the dog). Ice Cream at the Fruity Cow was a highlight of the trip.







